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    The Science Fiction of Mark Twain by Mark Twain (Shoe String/Archon, October 1984, 0-208-02036-5, $27.50, xxxiii+305pp, hc, co) [edited by David Ketterer]
        Collection edited by David Ketterer, with introduction and bibliography.
    • ix · Texts and Acknowledgments · David Ketterer · bi
    • xiii · Introduction · David Ketterer · in
    • 3 · Petrified Man · Mark Twain · vi The Virginia City Territorial Enterprise October 4 1862
    • 4 · Earthquake Almanac · Mark Twain · vi The San Francisco Dramatic Chronicle October 17 1865
    • 6 · A Curious Pleasure Excursion · Mark Twain · ss New York Herald Tribune July 6 1874
    • 10 · The Curious Republic of Gondour · Mark Twain · ss The Atlantic Monthly October 1875, uncredited.
    • 14 · Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven · Mark Twain · nv Harper’s Monthly Magazine December 1907 (+1), as “Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven.—Taken from His Own Manuscript”
    • 61 · The Loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton · Mark Twain · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1878
    • 77 · Time Travel Contexts · Mark Twain · ex from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Charles L. Webster & Company, 1889
    • 96 · Mental Telegraphy · Mark Twain · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine December 1891
    • 112 · Mental Telegraphy Again · Mark Twain · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1895
    • 117 · My Platonic Sweetheart · Mark Twain · uw Harper’s Monthly Magazine December 1912; originally entitled “The Lost Sweetheart”, written Jul-Aug 1898.
    • 127 · From the “London Times” of 1904 · Mark Twain · ss The Century Magazine November 1898
    • 139 · “The Great Dark” · Mark Twain · nv Letters from the Earth by Mark Twain, Harper & Row, 1962; written Aug-Sep 1898.
    • 176 · The Secret History of Eddypus, the World-Empire · Mark Twain · nv Mark Twain’s Fables of Man ed. John S. Tuckey, Univ. California Press, 1972; written Feb-Mar 1901 and Feb-Mar 1902.
    • 226 · Sold to Satan · Mark Twain · ss Europe and Elsewhere by Mark Twain, Harper Bros., 1923; written Jan 1904.
    • 233 · 3,000 Years Among the Microbes · Mark Twain · na Mark Twain’s Which Was the Dream? ed. John S. Tuckey, Univ. California Press, 1967; written May-Jun 1905.
    • 327 · “The Mysterious Balloonist” · Mark Twain · uw Mark Twain’s Notebook ed. Albert Bigelow Paine, Harper & Brothers, 1935; written July 1868.
    • 331 · Synopsis of “A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage” · Mark Twain · ex Manuscript House, 1945; written in 1876.
    • 334 · “The Generation Iceberg” · Mark Twain · uw Mark Twain’s Notebook ed. Albert Bigelow Paine, Harper & Brothers, 1935; written in 1884.
    • 335 · Shackleford’s Ghost · Mark Twain · ss; probably written in 1897 or 1898.
    • 338 · “History 1,000 Years from Now” · Mark Twain · ss Mark Twain’s Fables of Man ed. John S. Tuckey, Univ. California Press, 1972; probably written Jan 1901.
    • 341 · Explanatory Notes · David Ketterer · ms
    • 381 · Selected Bibliography · David Ketterer · bi







    Science Fiction, Fantasy & Weird Fiction Magazines ed. Marshall B. Tymn & Mike Ashley (Greenwood, 1985, 0-313-21221-X, $95.00, 970pp, hc, nf)
        Non-fiction, reference book. One of the most important reference books in years. This has essays, information, and listings on practically every magazine ever published in sf and fantasy, including selected fanzines and foreign work. A must for libraries and dedicated magazine collectors.





    Mumbai Noir ed. Altaf Tyrewala (Akashic Books, 2012, 978-1-61775-027-4, $15.95, 279pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]
        Fourteen original stories set in Mumbai.
    • 13 · The Traffic-Choked Accident by the Coast · Altaf Tyrewala · in
    • 19 · Part I: Bomb-ay
    • 21 · Justice · Riaz Mulla · ss; set in Mahim Durgah.
    • 33 · The Romantic Customer · Paromita Vohra · ss; set in Andheri East.
    • 52 · By Two · Devashish Makhija · nv; set in Versova.
    • 75 · Chachu at Dusk · Abbas Tyrewala · ss; set on Lamington Road.
    • 87 · Part II: Dangerous Liaisons
    • 89 · Nagpada Blues · Ahmed Bunglowala · ss; set in Nagpada.
    • 106 · The Body in the Gali · Smita Harish Jain · ss; set in Kamathipura.
    • 121 · A Suitable Girl · Annie Zaidi · ss; set on Mira Road.
    • 141 · TZP · R. Raj Rao · ss; set on Pasta Lane.
    • 159 · Pakeezah · Avtar Singh · nv; set in Apollo Bunder.
    • 183 · Part III: An Island Unto Itself
    • 185 · The Watchman · Altaf Tyrewala · ss; set in Worli.
    • 202 · Lucky 501 · Sonia Faleiro · ss; set in Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
    • 214 · The Egg · Namita Devidayal · ss; set in Walkeshwar.
    • 229 · At Leopold Cafe · Kalpish Ratna · nv; set on Colaba Causeway.
    • 252 · They · Jerry Pinto · nv; set in Mahim Church.
    • 275 · Glossary · [uncredited] · ms
    • 280 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg





    Cape Cod Noir ed. David L. Ulin (Akashic Books, May 2011, 1-936070-97-9, $15.95, 222pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir]
    • 11 · Summer and Smoke · David L. Ulin · in
    • 15 · Part I. Out of Season
    • 17 · Ten-Year Plan · William Hastings · ss; set in Falmouth.
    • 36 · Second Chance · Elyssa East · ss; set in Buzzards Bay.
    • 57 · Ardent · Dana Cameron · ss; set in Eastham.
    • 74 · Nineteen Snapshots of Dennisport · Paul Tremblay · ss; set in Dennisport.
    • 89 · Variations on a Fifty-Pound Bale · Adam Mansbach · ss; set in Martha’s Vineyard.
    • 101 · Part II. Summer People
    • 103 · Bad Night in Hyannisport · Seth Greenland · ss; set in Hyannisport.
    • 116 · Spectacle Pond · Lizzie Skurnick · ss; set in Wellfleet.
    • 129 · La Jetée · David L. Ulin · ss; set in Harwichport.
    • 148 · The Occidental Tourist · Kaylie Jones · ss; set in Dennis.
    • 161 · Part III. End of the Line
    • 163 · The Exchange Student · Fred G. Leebron · ss; set in Provincetown.
    • 181 · Viva Regina · Ben Greenman · ss; set in Woods Hole.
    • 190 · When Death Shines Bright · Dave Zeltserman · ss; set in Sandwich.
    • 212 · Twenty-Eight Scenes for Neglected Guests · Jedediah Berry · ss; set in Yarmouth.
    • 222 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg






    The Grimm Future ed. Erin Underwood (NESFA Press, February 19, 2016, 978-1-61037-315-9, $35.00, 276pp, hc, oa, cover by Richard Anderson)
        Original anthology of 14 stories based on tales from the Brothers Grimm, brought into the future. Authors include Garth Nix, Mike Resnick, Jeffrey Ford, and Seanan McGuire. A leatherbound, numbered edition published for Boskone 53. Limited to 700 copies, of which the first ten are signed by Garth Nix and Richard Anderson and lettered A-J.
    Details taken from online listing.
    • 9 · Introduction · Erin Underwood · in
    • 11 · Pair of Ugly Stepsisters, Three of a Kind · Garth Nix · ss
    • 25 · Little Brother and Little Sister · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Brüderchen und Schwesterchen”, 1812).
    • 31 · Rapunzel · The Brothers Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823
      translated from the German (“Rapunzel”, 1812).
    • 35 · Little Red-Cap · The Brothers Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823
      translated from the German (“Rothkäppchen”, 1812).
    • 39 · Cinderella · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Aschenputtel”, 1812).
    • 47 · The Iron Man · Max Gladstone · ss
    • 59 · Iron John · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Eisenhans”, 1850).
    • 67 · Zel and Grets · Maura McHugh · nv
    • 93 · Hansel & Gretel · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Hänsel und Gretel”, 1812).
    • 101 · For Want of a NAIL · Sandra McDonald & Stephen D. Covey · ss
    • 115 · The Nail · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Der Nagel”, 1843).
    • 117 · The Shroud · Dan Wells · ss
    • 123 · The Shroud · The Brothers Grimm · vi (r)
      translated from the German (“Das Todtenhemdchen”, 1815).
    • 125 · Long-Term Employment · Mike Resnick · ss
    • 131 · Death’s Messengers · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Die Boten des Todes”, 1840).
    • 133 · Swan Dive · Nancy Holder · ss
    • 143 · The Six Swans · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Die sechs Schwäne”, 1812).
    • 149 · The White Rat · Dana Cameron · ss
    • 165 · The White Snake · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Die weiße Schlange”, 1812).
    • 169 · Origins · Carlos Hernandez · ss
    • 183 · The Star-Talers · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Die Sterntaler”, 1819).
    • 185 · Angie Tayor in: Peril Beneath the Earth’s Crust · John Langan · ss
    • 203 · The Brave Little Tailor · The Brothers Grimm · ss 1958
      translated from the German (“Das tapfere Schneiderlein”, 1812).
    • 211 · The Three Snake-Leaves · Jeffrey Ford · ss
    • 223 · The Three Snake-Leaves · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Die drei Schlangenblätter”, 1819).
    • 227 · The Madman’s Ungrateful Child · Peadar Ó Guilín · ss
    • 239 · The Bremen Town-Musicians · The Brothers Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823
      translated from the German (“Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten”, 1819).
    • 243 · Stories of the Trees, Stories of the Birds, Stories of the Bones · Kat Howard · ss
    • 255 · The Juniper-Tree · The Brothers Grimm · ss (r)
      translated from the German (“Von dem Machandelboom”, 1812).
    • 263 · Be Still, and Listen · Seanan McGuire · ss
    • 273 · Little Briar-Rose · The Brothers Grimm · vi (r)
      translated from the German (“Dornröschen”, 1812).








    “…and their memory was a bitter tree…”: Queen of the Black Coast and Others by Robert E. Howard, Brom & Frank Frazetta ed. Tim Underwood--- see under Robert E. Howard.



    The Book of the Sixth World Fantasy Convention ed. Tim Underwood & Chuck Miller (Underwood-Miller, October 1980, 96pp, hc, oa)
        Original volume of stories and articles published for the 1980 World Fantasy Convention. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Following excludes convention program and booking items.
    • 5 · Fantasy Will Endure · Tim Underwood & Chuck Miller · in
    • 8 · The Book of Dreams [Kirth Gersen] · Jack Vance · ex
    • 9 · Introducing Jack Vance · Poul Anderson · ar
    • 11 · Jack Vance: A Bibliographic Checklist · Daniel J. H. Levack · bi
    • 16 · The Fantasy Art of Boris Vallejo · [uncredited] · ar
    • 18 · Robert Bloch: A Few Words of Friendship · Harlan Ellison · ar
    • 18 · “When Screwballs Meet…” · Fritz Leiber · ar
    • 30 · The Avatar’s Apprentice · Jack Vance · ex (r)
      an excerpt from each of the five Demon Prince novels.
    • 36 · Edgar Allan Poe · Robert Bloch · ar
    • 38 · Edgar Allan Poe—A Worthless Writer · [uncredited] · ar Edinburgh Review April 1858, as “The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe” [Ref. Edgar Allan Poe]
    • 39 · The Bells · Edgar Allan Poe · pm Union Magazine December 1849; reproduced in facsimile.
    • 41 · Silence: A Fable · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Baltimore Book, a Christmas and New Year’s Present ed. W. H. Carpenter & T. S. Arthur, Bayly & Burns, 1838, as “Siope—A Fable”
    • 50 · A Portfolio from the Works of Jack Vance · Various · pi (r)
      illustrations by Finlay, Gaughan, Barr, Fabian, Hickman, Ireland, Dowling and Russell.
    • 62 · Black Lotus · Robert Bloch · ss Unusual Stories Winter 1935
    • 69 · A Portfolio from the Works of Edgar Allan Poe · Various · pi (r)
      illustrations by Finlay, Doré, Clarke, Dulac.


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